This week’s public meetings

* Arlington City Council, 7 p.m., council chambers, Arlington Police Department, 110 E. Third St.

* Island County Board of Commissioners, 9:30 a.m., Island County Law and Justice Facility, 101 NE Sixth St., Courtroom 3, Coupeville.

* Lake Stevens City Council workshop, 7 p.m., Community Senior Center, 1808 Main St.

* Lynnwood City Council work session, 7 p.m., council chambers, 19100 44th Ave. W.

* Marysville City Council work session, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1049 State Ave.

* Mukilteo City Council, 7 p.m., 4480 Chennault Beach Road.

* Lake Stevens City Council, 7 p.m., Community Senior Center, 1808 Main St.

* Snohomish County Council, 9 a.m., eighth floor, County Administration Building, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.

* Arlington Planning Commission, 7 p.m., council chambers, Arlington Police Department, 110 E. Third St.

* Edmonds City Council meeting, 7 p.m., 250 Fifth Ave. N.

* Gold Bar City Council, 7 p.m., 107 Fifth St.

* Lynnwood Parks Board, 7 p.m., council chambers, 19100 44th Ave. W.

* Mill Creek City Council study session, 6 p.m., 15728 Mill Creek Blvd.

* Snohomish City Council, 7 p.m., School Administration Center, 1601 Ave. D.

* Snohomish County Fire District 1 board of commissioners, 7 p.m., district headquarters, 12310 Meridian Ave., Everett.

* Sultan Planning Commission, 7:30 p.m., 319 Main St.

* Granite Falls Planning Commission, 7 p.m., City Hall, 206 S. Granite Ave.

* Lake Stevens Planning Commission, 7 p.m., Community Senior Center, 1808 Main St.

* Lakewood School Board, 6:30 p.m., Lakewood High library, 17023 11th Ave. NE, Arlington.

* Mill Creek Park Board, 7 p.m., 15728 Mill Creek Blvd.

* Monroe City Council, 7 p.m., 806 W. Main St.

* Snohomish County Council, 9 a.m., eighth floor, County Administration Building, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.

* Snohomish Planning Commission, 7 p.m., School Administration Center, 1601 Ave. D.

* Marysville Library Board, 4 p.m., Marysville Library, 6120 Grove St.

* Mill Creek Police Advisory Board, 6 p.m., 15728 Mill Creek Blvd.

* Mill Creek Civil Service Commission, 7:30 p.m., 15728 Mill Creek Blvd.

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